Translations of selected poems by the Yiddish writer, covering the entire breadth of his career.

Highlights the private side of this public figure-his weaknesses as well as his heroics; his religious life and domestic affairs.

Psychology has been captured by an assumption that is almost totally unrecognized. This assumption-the linearity of time-unduly restricts theory and therapy ...

A scientifically sound and thoroughly comprehensible account of what laboratory study has revealed about dreams and dreaming.

Provides the first English translation of the Tibetan and Chinese texts on monastic discipline for Buddhist nuns and presents a comparative study of the ...

This book explores the profound cultural impact of the civil service examinations during the period when they first became the primary means of government ...

Explores how whiteness is culturally constructed in American films.

A memoir and selected writings by the former Chief Judge of New York's highest court, the Court of Appeals.

This book outlines a "new ethnopsychiatry," one that considers popular or folk ethnomedicines and professional psychiatric systems in the same discourse ...

Too often attacked as hopelessly abstract, contemporary critical social theory can help us to understand both public policy and its analysis. In this ...